Jamestown Police are looking for three suspects in Tuesday night's shooting incident on North Cowden Place. After an investigation, Police report that it appears suspects in the home invasion robbery arrived in a gray-colored Ford Fusion. It is … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Investigating Shooting on North Cowden Place
Jamestown Police are investigating a shooting on North Cowden Place that happened Tuesday night. A male victim was shot in the back in what is believed to have been a home invasion robbery. That victim was airflighted to UPMC Hamot in Erie. Police … [Read more...]
School Staff, Jamestown Police Defuse Situation Where Student Approached School with a Gun
A situation where a 12-year old approached Fletcher Elementary School with a gun Monday was quickly defused by Jamestown Public Schools staff and Jamestown Police Officers. Jamestown Public Schools said in a statement that after classes had been … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Dies in Fire on Kidder Street
A Jamestown man died from injuries suffered in a fire on Kidder Street Friday afternoon. Jamestown Police report 19-year Jacob Rishel Harrison died after he and a 3-year old boy were rescued from the first floor of 109 Kidder. The 3-year old boy … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council to Appoint Ward 5 Representative
Jamestown City Council will hold a special voting session tonight to appoint the new Ward 5 Council member. City Council President Tony Dolce and Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist announced that William Reynolds III will replace Republican Grant … [Read more...]
JPD Warning Drivers Who Cause Gridlock While Dropping Kids Off at School
Jamestown Police are asking drivers to follow traffic rules in school zones while dropping off kids or face being ticketed. JPD posted on social media that the department has received an "unbelievable amount of 'parking' complaints" at nearly … [Read more...]
Police Staffing, Use of JPD Officers at UPMC Discussed at City Council
Concerns over police staffing and use of police officers at UPMC were discussed at Jamestown City Council's work session Monday night. Lieutenant Sam Piazza, speaking at privilege of the floor, said that 65 officers is full staffing for the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Involved in Fatal Hit and Run Accident Now Facing Weapons Charges
The Jamestown man charged in the hit and run death of a Jamestown teenager on New Year's Eve has now been indicted on illegal weapons charges. Jamestown Police report 58-year old Randall Rolison has been indicted by a Grand Jury with three counts … [Read more...]
Reward Offered in Missing Jamestown Man Case, Police Suspect Foul Play
A reward is being offered for information about a missing Jamestown man who police now believe is a victim of foul play. Jamestown Police say Kevin Hornburg was last seen leaving his house at 629 Prendergast Avenue about 4pm on Sunday, November … [Read more...]
Truck Driver in Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident In Jail on Update Charges
The truck driver charged in the vehicle-pedestrian accident that killed 15-year old Alexis Hughan is in jail on more charges. Jamestown Police report 58-year old Randall Rolison was sent to the County Jail without bail after an investigation found … [Read more...]
